Sripada Yellampalli project

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Sripada Yellampalli project
Sripada Yellampalli project is located in India
Sripada Yellampalli project
Yellampalli Barrage at Ramagundam Mandal
Official name
Yellampalli Project
Location Yellampalli (vill),Ramagundam , Karimnagar District, Telangana
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Purpose Drinking water to Hyderabad city people by HMWS and NTPC Ramagundam powerplant uses, Supply of Drinking water to Ramagundam Municipal Corporation-Godavarikhani area residents.
Status Completed
Construction began 28 July 2004
Construction cost 5400 crore rupees
Owner(s) Govt. of Telangana
Dam and spillways
Type of dam NTPC Ramagundam powerplant uses, Supply of Drinking water to Ramagundam Municipal Corporation Godavarikhani area residents, Supply of Drinking water to Hyderabad city people by HMWS.
Impounds Godavari River
Spillways 62
Reservoir
Creates Yellampalli Dam
Power station
Type Public

Sripada Yellampalli project is an irrigation project located at Yellampalli Village, Ramagundam Mandal, between Karimnagar district - Adilabad district in Telangana, India.[1][2] The project is fourth largest on the Godavari River in Telangana region. It is named after late legislator, D. Sripada Rao.[3]

The Project

Sripada Yellampalli irrigation project foundation was laid by Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy on 28 July 2004.

The project is designed to utilise about 63 tmc of water at a cost of Rs. 900 crores in the first phase. In the second phase, about 49.5 tmc would be lifted to the upland regions of Karimnagar, Adilabad, Nizamabad, Warangal and Medak districts. 6 tmc water allotted for NTPC ramagundam project.[4] After the flood gates are installed, the project could would store about 20 Tmcft of water.[5]

The project operational requirement is 163 MW power and 469 million KWh of electrical energy annually to pump the water. The project would supply water for NTPC power project reservoir in Ramagundam mandal in Karimnagar.[6] It is started on 2005 near Mormoor and Yellampalli village and supplying drinking water to Hyderabad city .

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